Association between acute cerebrovascular ischemia and chronic and recurrent infection

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1724-1729

  Grau, Armin J ^a   Buggle, Florian ^a   Ziegler, Christoph ^a   Schwarz, Wolfgang ^a   Meuser, Jutta ^a   Tasman, Abel Jan ^a   Bühler, Alexandra ^a   Benesch, Christoph ^a   Becher, Heiko ^b   Hacke, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Infection; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH INFECTION;

EID: 0030820298     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.9.1724     Document Type: Article

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